Well, it certainly is if you’re planning to vote for Bernie (or Warren, or Biden, etc. etc.).
“Voting in Elections Embodiment of ‘Death to America’ Slogan: Iranian Cleric,” Tasnim News Agency, February 21, 2020:
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Taking part in the ongoing elections in Iran is a legal and religious obligation, Tehran’s provisional Friday Prayers leader Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami said, noting that participation of people in polling will practically fulfill the motto of “death to America”.
Addressing a gathering of worshippers in Tehran on Friday, Ayatollah Khatami said taking part in the parliamentary elections and the midterm elections of the Assembly of Experts is a religious, national and revolutionary duty that will help the people exercise the right to decide their own fate.
He also stressed that a high voter turnout in Iran is so significant that the enemies of the Islamic Republic have been doing their utmost to dissuade people from voting, adding, “I call on people to practically fulfill (the motto) ‘death to America’ with their presence (in the election).”…